Lifelines for Grieving Pet Owners
A phone call away, veterinary students help owners work through the heartache of losing a beloved animal companion
View ArticleHeal Thyself
Stem cell therapy holds promise for treating many incurable diseases in pets and people
View ArticleThe Genetics of Bloat
Bloat is the number one killer of Great Danes. Researchers hope their work will help predict which dogs may get the deadly disease
View ArticleThe miraculous story of Kris Pellerin
Moments after Kris, a coonhound, arrived at Foster Hospital for Small Animals at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, his heart –stopped and he flat-lined. A few days later, Kris left the facility,...
View ArticleHow do I console my mother, whose beloved elderly cat recently passed away?
Memories of a long, happy life together can comfort us and make us smile after a pet dies. People often think there is a “right” thing to say when talking to someone whose pet has died. But really,...
View ArticleHow to know when to bring your family pet to the ER
We field a lot of questions about when to bring an animal to the emergency room. “Trust your instincts and don’t delay in bringing your pet in,” answers Dr. Claire Sharp of Tufts Foster Hospital for...
View ArticleAn S.O.S. for Australian Wildlife
Wildfires are ravaging the continent’s wild marsupials and other animals—Cummings School alumni are on the ground helping
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